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It started quite simply in 2016, one day Aleksey find a lump on the right side of the neck. However, doctors suspected that something was wrong and sent him to a cervical lymph node biopsy. The diagnosis carcinoma shocked him. Trying to find out the way from this situation, Aleksey remembered that his friend had passed the successful treatment at Sheba clinic. That is why he decided to travel to Israel for medical treatment.

Lyudmila, a resident of the Ukraine, came to Sheba Medical Center to seek treatment for breast cancer. This is her story: “I have always tried to live a healthy lifestyle by being active in sports, maintaining a nutritious diet, and having annual health checkups that included required mammograms. After one of the mammograms, in April 2016, a tumor was found in my left breast. The tumor measured 5.5 to 9.0. After further testing, I received the life-altering diagnosis of breast cancer.

90.3% of the patients in Sheba are very satisfied with the medical staff, and 87.8% of the patients are very satisfied with the nursing staff. This is according to a telephone satisfaction survey conducted by Sheba Medical Center among 4,000 patients.

The award, given to Prof. Benjamin Dekel and Prof. Yehuda Shoenfeld, is granted to those who have achieved innovative breakthroughs and made a significant contribution to the field of medicine or professional research in a field in Israel and abroad, in basic research and clinical research.

Mayo Clinic officials arrived in Israel to conduct joint operations with heart, chest, and blood vessel specialists at the Sheba Medical Center. This is the largest delegation of heart specialists from Mayo Clinic to visit Sheba Medical Center, doing so for the fourth consecutive year.

According to the prestigious annual Forbes rating, Sheba Medical Center is the leading hospital in Israel in 40% of medical specialties. Among the 188 Sheba Doctors named in the 2018 ratings, are leading specialists in: cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, Ob/Gyn, fertility treatments, internal medicine, ENT, urology, allergy and immunology, endocrinology, dermatology, ophthalmology, genetics and bariatrics.

Settling in the capital, Guatemala City, the team had treated dozens of adults and children suffering from injuries of different stages, who were evacuated to receive intensive care, the majority of them suffering extensive burns from volcanic ash and pyroclastic materials. As part of the treatment, the Sheba delegation members made use of the most advanced technologies in the field of plastics and burns.

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Bert Hoffman received prostate cancer treatment after failed treatments in the U.S. Read more about his road to recovery at Sheba Medical Center in Israel.